S-Class 1979 vs S-Class 2020 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020– is 44 mm (0.9%) longer than Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981. It is 134 mm (7.4%) wider, 63 mm (4.4%) taller and 36 mm (1.2%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 505 L and 540 L (+35 L).

DimensionMercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020–Difference
Length5135 mm5179 mm+44 mm (+0.9%)
Width1820 mm1954 mm+134 mm (+7.4%)
Height1440 mm1503 mm+63 mm (+4.4%)
Wheelbase3070 mm3106 mm+36 mm (+1.2%)
Boot505 L540 L+35 L

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020– dimensions